Dig into

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phrasal verb

To start to do something in a determined way.

I have a large pile of work to dig into.
Visual representation of "dig into" - to start to do something in a determined way

Often appears as...

  • dig into work
  • dig into project
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Strong Initiative

Implies taking active steps in tackling something, often used when there's a lot to handle.

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She's ready to dig into the mountain of research ahead.
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Immediate Action

Use when starting something right away, implying no delay.

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After the meeting, I'll dig into the writing assignment.
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